Finmeccanica, AgustaWestland dismiss India reports
February 29th, 2012 |
Finmeccanica has stated that helicopter unit AgustaWestland was not involved in any irregularity concerning the supply of helicopters in India, following...
US Navy cancels medium-range UAS contest
February 28th, 2012 |
The US Navy has cancelled its MRMUAS vertical-lift programme, delivering a boost to the Northrop/Bell MQ-8C ...
Heli-Expo: Sikorsky studying “super medium” helicopter
February 28th, 2012 |
Sikorsky president Jeff Pino said the company is studying how to position itself in the offshore market with respect to seating capacity as competitors...
Heli-Expo: Honeywell to pilot helicopter operations centre
February 28th, 2012 |
Honeywell this quarter will launch a pilot programme to offer tracking and messaging services to helicopter operators through its Global Data Center (GDC)...
HELI-EXPO: AgustaWestland prepares AW609 for certification tests
February 28th, 2012 |
AgustaWestland has unveiled a new facility in Arlington, Texas, to house the first prototype of the freshly renamed AW609 civil tiltrotor as it prepares for airworthiness certification tests to start within a year.
SINGAPORE: Bell to revitalise commercial portfolio
February 28th, 2012 |
Bell Helicopter is placing renewed emphasis on its commercial helicopter portfolio, with the objective of earning 50% of its revenue from commercial sales.
HELI-EXPO: Hydraulics concerns hold up R66 certification
February 28th, 2012 |
Canadian and European regulators have held up certification of the five-seat Robinson R66 helicopter and requested more tests on the hydraulic system, said company president Kurt Robinson.
PICTURES: Lynx Wildcat completes at-sea trials for UK
February 28th, 2012 |
AgustaWestland's AW159 Lynx Wildcat has completed a programme of ship-helicopter operating limits trials from the UK Royal Navy's HMS Iron Duke, with a prototype aircraft having made 390 deck landings aboard the Type 23 frigate.
Helicopter landing siite guidelines revamped as operations increase
February 24th, 2012 |
Australia is updating its guidelines for helicopter landing sites, as the number and complexity of helicopter operations in the country increases.
Eurocopter seals first new civil helicopter sale in Bangladesh
February 24th, 2012 |
Bangladesh helicopter operator R&R Aviation has ordered two Eurocopter EC130 B4 helicopters configured for the emergency medical services (EMS) role.
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